Simpsonville, SC vs Spokane, WA
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Simpsonville
71.9
#954 nationally
Spokane
68.2
#1341 nationally
Spokane leads in walk score (48 vs 21). Simpsonville leads in median household income ($79,937 vs $56,891). Spokane leads in average commute (21.4 min vs 22.8 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Simpsonville, SC | Spokane, WA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 71.9 (#954) | 68.2 (#1341) |
| Population | 27,506 | 230,160 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $381,823 | $401,824 |
| Median Household Income | $79,937 | $56,891 |
| Average Commute | 22.8 min | 21.4 min |
| Walk Score | 21 | 48 |
| Crime Level | 5.9 | Moderate-High |
| School Rating | N/A | 6.2 |
| Cost of Living Index | 102 | 98 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+22.2 | R+5.0 |
C-
71.9 Score
Simpsonville, SC
Small South Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$381,823
Population
27,506
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
21
Southeast
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D+
68.2 Score
Spokane, WA
Lilac City with four seasons
Median Home
$401,824
Population
230,160
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
B-
West
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